“If I’m on an EasyJet flight with a group of European nationals, none of whom speak English, I find we can communicate if we speak to each other in Latin,” says Grace Moody-Stuart, a Classics teacher in West London.
Esposito, Il fragmentum Grenfellianum (Eikasmos 12) p. 73-83 (Esposito, Elena) + AfP 52 (2006), p. 199-200 no. 2 (Gonis, Nikolaos)
= P. Grenf. 1 1 (Grenfell, Bernard P.)
= P. Lond. Lit. 50 (Milne, H. J. M.)
= Cunningham, Herodae Mimiambi p. 36-38 no. 1 (Cunningham, I. C.)
= P. Dryton 50 (Vandorpe, Katelijn)
Latinizam je učinio, da smo polje naše književnosti zanemarili. Latinizam je uzrok, što i sada jošte književnost naša tako rdjavo napreduje. Latinska ortografija pretvorena u hrvatsku loksografiju (krivopis) kamen je smutnje, na kojem i dan danas jošte posrćemo.
Episode 1 - Makélélé and Linear Algebra Episode 2 - Methodology, Handwaving and Diagrams Episode 3 - Adding (Part 1) and Mr Fibonacci Episode 4 - Dumbing Down, Magic Lego, and the Rules of the Game (Part 1)
Do the people who constantly pester us for our opinions care what each and every one of us really thinks? Sort of and not really. What they require are opinions in bulk, so many of them that they can be analysed and averaged out and processed into useful data. Only then can they be sold, and then used to encourage us to buy more stuff. Our judgments matter, but primarily in aggregate, which makes us not so different from the faceless mass of television's audience as we are sometimes led to believe. The main distinction is that the crowdsourced are active collaborators in the commodification of their opinions, while TV viewers just get to sit on their duffs.
Learning to program is like learning to write good natural language. The best way to do it is to read some stuff written by masters of the form, write some things yourself, read a lot more, write a little more, read a lot more, write some more ... and repeat until your writing begins to develop the kind of strength and economy you see in your models.
nversion. If you’re stuck, come up with ideas for the opposite of what you want. If your goal was to design the best website for your team, switch to designing the worst one you can imagine. Five minutes at an inverted problem will get your frustrations out, make you laugh, and likely get you past your fears. Odds are high you’ll hit something so horribly bad that it’s interesting, and in studying it, you’ll discover good ideas you would never have found any other way.
When you see a picture of a triangle, that’s all you have: that particular triangle with its unique shape, size, color, and character. But the word “triangle” motivates a personal and essentially limitless graph of interpretations. Thus in processing the word “triangle,” your brain does a lot more work, I’d argue, than when you simply see one on a screen. The word lives on a higher level of abstraction, has more meat beneath it, than the picture.
Predstava „Ptice“ nastala na predlošku Aristofanovog teksta iz 5. st pr.n.e. studentska je produkcija prve generacije poslijediplomskog specijalističkog studija Gluma, mediji, kultura Sveučilišta u Rijeci. Premijerno će biti prikazana 23. lipnja 2012. u Skladištu 41 u Luci Sušak (Porto Baroš). Reprize 24. i 25. lipnja. Početak u 20 sati.
The goal of Lybba is to create an online central repository of medical information, a "Wikipedia" for the health care industry. Lybba is a non-profit organization that is committed to transforming health care using the principles of the open source movement.
Milton Friedman wasn’t right about everything, but he knew more than anyone in modern political economics what it takes to change an intellectual climate. He worked out how to make a new idea take shape first as something thinkable, and then as a specific policy. He said that the crucial step was to be ready:
Only a crisis – actual or perceived – produces real change. When that crisis occurs, the actions that are taken depend on the ideas that are lying around. That, I believe, is our basic function: to develop alternatives to existing policies, to keep them alive and available until the politically impossible becomes the politically inevitable.
Njihova su tijela nakon ubojstva najprije zakopana u klačinu, pa su ih po partizanskoj zapovijedi prenijeli na Đoginu ledinu. U blizini je prirodna okomita špilja, jako duboka...
Ist Achilles möglich mit Pulver und Blei? Oder überhaupt die " Iliade" mit der Druckerpresse oder gar Druckmaschine? Hört das Singen und Sagen und die Muse mit dem Preßbengel nicht notwendig auf, also verschwinden nicht notwendige Bedingungen der epischen Poesie?
Što je klerikalizam i kleronacionalizam u stvarnosti, ako ga nismo susretali u prethodnom sustavu, mogli smo nekad čitati kod Krleže. Nekad? Malo ga je tko i tada čitao, a danas, pouzdano, nitko. I ne samo njega, ako je to utjeha, nego malo tko uopće što čita. Bilo je to živo, krležijansko, esejistički raskošno ispisivano svjedočenje o vremenu između dva rata.
Nikad nisam mogao da razumijem zašto auguri tako strasno vole luk i grašinu? Bilo bi bolje da se okupate, nego da se nezvani uplećete u tuđe razgovore, kad vas nitko nije ništa pitao!